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A Swedish Love Story

1970Movie1 h 59 min

77
GreatGoodWatch score

A deeply romantic, nostalgic drama movie about growing up and everyday modern life.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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Not streaming in United States. Where it is:

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Not for scares or laughs.

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Story

The puppy love of two teenagers is set against a backdrop of adults struggling with their own lives. As a couple in love, they don't care about anything but themselves and seem totally unaware about everything that surrounds them.

Feels like

  • Swedish Coming-of-Age
  • Teen Romance
  • Early 1970s
  • Social Commentary
  • Puppy Love
  • Melancholy
  • Nostalgic
  • Simple Story

Cast

Crew

Directed by
Roy Andersson
Written by
Roy Andersson

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Facts

April 24, 1970 · 1 h 59 min · Drama, Romance

Released
April 24, 1970
Runtime
1 h 59 min
Genres
Drama, Romance
Original language
Swedish
Made in
Sweden
Available in
18 countries

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream A Swedish Love Story?"

Questions about A Swedish Love Story

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream A Swedish Love Story?

It streams in 17 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is A Swedish Love Story worth watching?

77
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 77 (IMDb 7.2).

Is A Swedish Love Story okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Is A Swedish Love Story good for date night?

and 4 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFamily Movie NightFriends Night

Yes: romance is 9 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is A Swedish Love Story plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and pathos (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is A Swedish Love Story in English?

Swedish

No, it was made in Swedish.